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. >> reporter: volunteers tell us that prosecute and maryland. one volunteer told me the parents may have left the state but intend to bring the case to them. now, meanwhile, a prayer vigil for the little one is taking place right now at a church in hayward. again, volunteers are determined not to let this little boy be forgotten. reporting live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> police in east bay want to know, who's responsible for some disturbing hateful graffiti on the grounds of a high school. the vandals spray painted hate messages on the football field of the high school over the weekend. richmond police discovered the graffiti on saturday and have no suspects or leads. as of this morning, the graffiti had not been cleaned up but school officials say it ell b removed soon and such behavior will not be tolerated. >> i'm saddened and also sickened by this disgusting behavior. obviously, we have to make sure that we find the culprits and bring them to justice. we cannot have people putting swastikas or writing "white power
. >> reporter: volunteers tell us that prosecute and maryland. one volunteer told me the parents may have left the state but intend to bring the case to them. now, meanwhile, a prayer vigil for the little one is taking place right now at a church in hayward. again, volunteers are determined not to let this little boy be forgotten. reporting live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> police in east bay want to know, who's responsible for some disturbing hateful...
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. >> a waiting list grew from minnesota to maryland. >> hey, you. hey. >> and lisa drove four hours for the gentle giant who was downsized out of his apartment. >> benny will now have acres to explore. >> we're very excited to take him on and give him a life. a care-free life. you'll be happy. >> reporter: there's a lot more wagging around here. no longer homeless, voiceless victims but treasured friends one more time. michelle cosinzy, nbc news, violet, louisiana. >> lots of animals around here that need homes as well. >>> back in san francisco, tens of thousands of people took to the streets today for the city's 32nd annual marathon. there were about 24,000 runners in all. that's a lot. some ran the full 26.2 miles while others took on the half marathon or 5k race. a 25-year-old grad student from stanford came in first among the men. congratulations. with a time of two hours, 23 minutes. a north carolina woman had the fastest time. for the women, a san francisco woman, though, took third with a time 36 hours, 1 minute. >> and you know, craig ijust
. >> a waiting list grew from minnesota to maryland. >> hey, you. hey. >> and lisa drove four hours for the gentle giant who was downsized out of his apartment. >> benny will now have acres to explore. >> we're very excited to take him on and give him a life. a care-free life. you'll be happy. >> reporter: there's a lot more wagging around here. no longer homeless, voiceless victims but treasured friends one more time. michelle cosinzy, nbc news, violet,...
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researchers at the university of maryland found the children diagnosed with adhd between 4 and 6 years of age had higher depression rates between the ages of 9 and 18. also, adhd kids were almost eight times more likely than their peers to have made a suicide plan. about 18% attempted to kill themselves. the risk was greater for girls. >> the man who developed invitro fertilizization won the nobel prize in medicine. 85-year-old robert edwards started working on invitro procedures in the 1950s. in 1978 the first baby was born with invitro. since then more than four million babies have been used with the technique. >> time to talk about the weather now. and when we compare this day to monday of a week ago, it's pretty amazing. >> how far the temperature has fallen. >> gloomy. makes you tired. >> it feels like halloween might even come tomorrow, thanksgiving, all that stuff. it's cool out there. so, go ahead and look at these. right on track, look at my first graphic. >> i didn't realize that. >> yes. always thinking like a meteorologist. livermore, last tuesday 105, today so far only 65
researchers at the university of maryland found the children diagnosed with adhd between 4 and 6 years of age had higher depression rates between the ages of 9 and 18. also, adhd kids were almost eight times more likely than their peers to have made a suicide plan. about 18% attempted to kill themselves. the risk was greater for girls. >> the man who developed invitro fertilizization won the nobel prize in medicine. 85-year-old robert edwards started working on invitro procedures in the...
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massachusetts, rhode island, new york, maryland, washington, d.c., ohio, north carolina, georgia, florida and hawaii made the cut. tennessee and delaware won in the first round. the program requires states to agree to a teacher evaluation system. it is thought that california may have lost out because such a change would have to be negotiated with local teacher unions. >>> still ahead tonight at 5:00, more on the fire i on mount ir diablo. >>> plus we're tracking the heat across the bay area. current conditions at th fire right now, 105 degrees. with winds at 10 miles per hour and we'll have details on the record-setting heat and when we'll see some major cooling across the entire bay area. >>> also coming up tonight, not your typical story about kitty litter. the video involving a cat that's sparking a lot of outrage. >>> and the 411 on who's texting and talking. the new study on people who spend the most time on the phone. >>> and why you could soon be waiting at longer. we're backs ien n longer. we're back itwo min nutes. [ male announcer ] when meg whitman arrived at ebay, they had 30
massachusetts, rhode island, new york, maryland, washington, d.c., ohio, north carolina, georgia, florida and hawaii made the cut. tennessee and delaware won in the first round. the program requires states to agree to a teacher evaluation system. it is thought that california may have lost out because such a change would have to be negotiated with local teacher unions. >>> still ahead tonight at 5:00, more on the fire i on mount ir diablo. >>> plus we're tracking the heat...
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now new research from the university of maryland finds the growing prevalence of the disease in the elderly. the study found patients developed the disease later in life suggesting environmental factor rather than genetic contributed to the onset. researchers say since 1974 the incidence of the disorder has doubled every 15 years. federal regulators are suing a company that makes a popular brand of pomegranate juice. the federal trade commission says pom wonderful makes, quote, false and unsubstantiated claims when it advertised its juice supplements as products that might prevent or treat prostate cancer, heart disease, and are you ready for this one, erectile dysfunction? to advertise those kinds of benefits researchers need to submit supporting data to the food and drug administration. well, the fda sent warning letters to pom and 16 other companies to the health benefits of their products. >>> one more to describe today's weather. >> hot. >> yes. >> it was just not for places inland. got it to the mid-90s and tomorrow at least in some spots out to the tri-valley may get even hotter. >>
now new research from the university of maryland finds the growing prevalence of the disease in the elderly. the study found patients developed the disease later in life suggesting environmental factor rather than genetic contributed to the onset. researchers say since 1974 the incidence of the disorder has doubled every 15 years. federal regulators are suing a company that makes a popular brand of pomegranate juice. the federal trade commission says pom wonderful makes, quote, false and...
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doctors at the university of maryland say the discovery could lead to more effective ways to clear airways during an asthma attack. >>> well, certainly clear skies today. >> yes. >> cool, crisp, refreshing. >> if only it would stay that way all winter. >> that would be nice. especially with the world series here wednesday and thursday. but of course, it is fall. and it is late october. and we will be tracking two systems in the next seven-day period. currently a look out at san francisco, in the embarcadero. we are clear. 65 degrees. winds a little bit breezy there. west at 23 miles per hour. quite a bit of rainfall that we did pick up over the weekend, where we had anywhere between a quarter of an inch for parts of the south bay for three inches for isolated sections of the north bay. we are dry here from the north bay down into the south bay. but this thing is just warming up. we have two moderate systems coming our way this week. the temperatures are cold. we have that cool air aloft. already 59 in san francisco. 63 in novato. in livermore, couldn't trap any heat today. as we transition
doctors at the university of maryland say the discovery could lead to more effective ways to clear airways during an asthma attack. >>> well, certainly clear skies today. >> yes. >> cool, crisp, refreshing. >> if only it would stay that way all winter. >> that would be nice. especially with the world series here wednesday and thursday. but of course, it is fall. and it is late october. and we will be tracking two systems in the next seven-day period. currently a...
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. >> reporter: the study by the university of maryland looked at pre-teens and in many cases linked hours at the computer with an increase in test scores. african-american boys saw the biggest jump with more access to home computers than ever before. >> the dramatic rise for african-american boys is really striking. >> reporter: their reading scores were up four points. girls' scores also increased and the study found white girls saw a better social interaction the more they played on the computer. the only group that didn't see the improvement is white boys. with a slight decrease in test scores and increase in violent tendencies. >> as they get older, there's more concern about the more aggressive games. that would be on the video consoles than computer. >> reporter: not all games are created equal and there can be too much of a good thing. >> i think parents really need to look at what exactly in terms of a media diet it is that their children are doing. >> reporter: researchers say in the right combination, child's play may help kids win in the classroom. >>> this study does not apply
. >> reporter: the study by the university of maryland looked at pre-teens and in many cases linked hours at the computer with an increase in test scores. african-american boys saw the biggest jump with more access to home computers than ever before. >> the dramatic rise for african-american boys is really striking. >> reporter: their reading scores were up four points. girls' scores also increased and the study found white girls saw a better social interaction the more they...